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Apr 25, 2019 · Fundamentals

Understanding the Concept of Mid‑Platform (Zhongtai) and Its Types in Enterprise Architecture

This article explains why the term 'mid‑platform' should not be confused with middleware or PaaS, outlines the need for such platforms in the new era of enterprise externalization, and details the various types—business, application, technical, and data platforms—along with their roles and deployment considerations.